Actually probably the sata to usb|ide to usb converter chip. Not all are made equal.
On 31/12/2007, Joachim Schipper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 09:03:49PM -0500, Dave Sorg wrote: > > I have a 1TB hard drive in an external box. When I use USB 2.0 to write > to it, > > I eventually get read/write errors. When I use USB 1, I don't. > > > > I know that my drive has a reported speed of 7200 rpm, but that it is > > generally advised to only run at 5400 rpm, and I believe that this is > the > > problem. My question is: how do I set it up to use USB 2.0 at 5400 rpm? > > That is almost certainly drive-specific. Check the manual for your > specific model, search Google, and if that doesn't help try posting > back. > > Joachim > > -- > PotD: editors/xemacs21-sumo - complete set of supported XEmacs packages